Touched by remembrance, trembles to that pole; For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's noblest race, There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest... The West Indies, and Other Poems - Page 32by James Montgomery - 1810 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
| Christians - 1856 - 390 pages
...whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so bouutiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air....his soul, Touch'd by remembrance, trembles to that pole ; For in this land of Hiaven's peculiar grace. The heritage of nature's noblest race. There is... | |
| Gift books - 1856 - 286 pages
...whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so beautiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air. In every clime, the magnet of his soul, Touched by remembrance, trembles to that pole ; For in this land of Heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so heautiful and fair, Nor hreathes the spirit of a purer air ; In every clime the magnet of his soul, Touched hy rememhrance, tremhles to that pole ; For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pages
...mariner, whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so bountiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer...his soul, Touch'd by remembrance, trembles to that pole ! For in this land of Heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's noblest race, There is... | |
| John George Hodgins - School buildings - 1857 - 230 pages
...mariner, whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores. Views not a realm so bountiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer...his soul, Touch'd by remembrance, trembles to that pole : Nor in this land of heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's noblest race, There is... | |
| John Seely Hart - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...mariner, whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so bountiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air; In every clime the magnet of his soul, Touched by remembrance, trembles to that pole; For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...mariner, whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so bountiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air. In every clime the magnet of his soul, Touched by remembrance, trembles to that pole ; For in this land of Heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage... | |
| Conduct of life - 1857 - 904 pages
...whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so beautiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air ; In every clime the magnet of his soul, Touched by remembrance, trembles to that pole ; For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace, Tho heritage... | |
| Thomas Crampton - 1858 - 264 pages
...mariner, whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so bountiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air. In every clime the magnet of his soul, Touched by remembrance, trembles to that pole; For in this land of heaven's peculiar race, The heritage... | |
| Charles Mackay - England - 1858 - 420 pages
...whoso eye explores The 'wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so beautiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air; In every clime the magnet of his soul, Touched by remembrance, trembles to that pole; For in this land of Heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage... | |
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